Tag: Query
How To Use Big Query And GSC Data For Content Performance Analysis
If you’ve always been in awe of folks using the Google Search Console API to do cool things, this article is a good read for you.
You can use BigQuery with the GSC bulk data export to get some of the same benefits without requiring the help of a developer.
With BigQuery, you can efficiently analyze large volumes of data from the GSC bulk data export.
You won’t have real-time data retrieval; that’s available with the API in our scenario
Query Relaxation And Scoping As Part Of Semantic Search
The right search query is a Goldilocks-style effort: Not too specific that you get no results, and not too broad that you get too many.
Semantic search, meanwhile, is all about understanding what searchers throw into a search box.
In other words, with semantic search, we meet searchers where they are instead of requiring them to meet us where we are.
Enter query relaxation and query scoping.
Search engines get searchers to the right content right away through techniques like
The Patent Behind Google’s Query Completions
Query completions are a set of predictive suggestions that might appear when a searcher starts typing a query into a search box.
They offer searchers possible terms to search for based on what they start searching for, and are entirely optional.
Google granted a patent on query completions on June 30, 2021. Google has added information on help pages in the past about their use of query completions:
This patent relates to search engines, which aim to identify resources, such